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ABO Blood Group Gene Test

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 0180U

Determines a person's ABO blood group by reading the ABO gene itself rather than watching a reaction in a test tube. It covers seven sections (exons) of the gene and can also assign ABO subtypes.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does ABO Blood Group Gene Test cost?

$339

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $339 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $302 from a physician practice, and about $380 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$302$275 to $355
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$380$324 to $708

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $380 · 10th to 90th $275 to $1,000Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $148 to $417
$200$500$1Kfacility $380professional $302

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$562.34
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$389.05

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska than in Wyoming. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Louisiana· 6th of 51

$339

AK $617WY $166

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.